I have an image which I need a scientific name and a common name. The pictures was shot in Pemba Africa and I normally dive in the Mediterranean that is why I am not so familiar. I need this to be precise as they might be published. Your help will be greatly appreciated.
AM i correct to say it is a
Coral Polyps (Feathery Xenid)
Thank you
Family: Xeniidae
Genus: Xenia
Species: Xenia sp. (someone might know specifically, but these are really hard to identify at species level)
Common Names (from more common to less common): Pom Pom Xenia, Pom Pom Coral, Pulse Coral, Waving Hand Coral